{"product_id":"chosen-paperback-1","title":"Chosen - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBenedict Jacka\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE NEW ALEX VERUS NOVEL \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eI don't publicly advertise that I'm a mage, but I don't exactly hide it either, and one of the odd things I've learnt over the years is just how much you can get away with if you're blatant enough. Hide something behind smoke and mirrors and make people work to find it, and they'll tear the place down looking for what's there. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlex Verus is a diviner who can see probable futures--a talent that's gotten him out of many a tough scrape. But this time, he may be in over his head. Alex was once apprenticed to a Dark mage, and in his service he did a lot of things he isn't proud of. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs rumors swirl that his old master is coming back, Alex comes face to face with his misdeeds in the form of a young adept whose only goal is to get revenge. Alex has changed his life for the better, but he's afraid of what his friends--including his apprentice, Luna--will think of his past. But if they're going to put themselves at risk, they need to know exactly what kind of man they're fighting for...\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBenedict Jacka \u003c\/b\u003eis half-Australian, half-Armenian, and grew up in London. He's worked as a teacher, bouncer, and civil servant, and spends his spare time skating and playing tabletop games. He's currently studying to become a lawyer, on grounds that his life isn't busy enough already. His previous Alex Verus books include \u003ci\u003eFated, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eCursed\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eTaken\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 6.7 x 4.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 27, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51755868946720,"sku":"9780425264928","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/d6890f80a7871b1611d8d3b18c9b89fb.webp?v=1780069979","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/chosen-paperback-1","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}